Meigs County, Tennessee Queries
July and August,
2000
Any info about HENRY REYNOLDS, JOSEPH
REYNOLDS, LYDIA AND MARY CATHARINE MCNEESE. All born in Greene
County. Joseph REYNOLDS diein the city of Birchwood, James
County, TN.
B.
Reynolds
a-breyn@msn.com
Submitted on Thu Aug 31
13:57:20 MDT 2000
Would like any information that anyone has on the
SEARS, PHARIS, DYERFamilies. I am looking for any information that
anyone might have ona William SEARS born in Tenn around 1792. I
would like to find outwho his wife was. His daughter Margaret married
Hugh L. PHARIS, sonof Robert PHARIS & Nancy DYER. Also I would like
to know if anyonemight know if John DYER was Nancy DYER's father.
These people livedin Rhea Co and Meigs Co Tenn in around 1800 to 1843
and some died inMeigs Co Thanks very much.
MARY
marylouw@swbell.net
Submitted on Tue Aug 29 18:40:41 MDT 2000
I am seaching for
information on my great-grandparents.Francis MarionAlford and Lucy
Jane Lewis who lived in Meigs county in the Late 1800and early 1900.
I have some information on Lucy but not on Francis.Ihave been told
that he was a sheriff in meigs and was shot on JULY 41912. any
information appreciated!!!!
Charlie wilson -- 435 seeds
ave, sarasota, FL
34237
wilsoncg1@msn.com
Submitted on Tue Aug 29
10:48:10 MDT 2000
Searching for information on Celia Jane (Sealy)
EDWARDS MYERS whomarried William Hamilton HUGHES / HUGHS on 4/12/1866
in Meigs Co. Her previous marriage was to Pleasaant MYERS and his was
to Sarah AnnFoust on 9/16/1848.
L
Hughes
lhughes@cox-internet.com
Submitted on Sun
Aug 27 07:30:16 MDT 2000
Searching for information on Celia Jane EDWARDS
who married PleasantMYERS on 12/08/1862 in Meigs Co. Celia Jane
(Sealy) later marriedWilliam Hamilton HUGHES on 4/12/1866 in Meigs
Co.
L
Hughes
lhughes@cox-internet.com
Submitted on Sun
Aug 27 07:26:23 MDT 2000
EUBANKS, George or
Yerby...family lived in Meigs Co., 1842 and latermoved to
Arkansas.George married to Elizabeth Birch. Anyone have anyrecord of
a Eubanks living in Meigs Co. during the pre 1850 period?
Bill
Russell
lynnandbill@worldnet.att.net
Submitted on
Thu Aug 24 20:31:02 MDT 2000
George Wahington and Nancy
Bushyhead were my gggg grandparents. It issaid that they were on the
trail of tears and Nancy died. George thenwent to Missouri and joined
his brother. Do you have any informationon them. Thanks! M Moore;
wolfe_scott_famhx@hotmail.com
M Moore -- P. O.
Box 1733, London, KY
40743-1733
wolfe_scott_famhx@hotmail.com
Submitte
d on Thu Aug 24 08:59:28 MDT 2000
James Houser born
aprox. 1860 Father Michael died in Tenn. MichaelHouser, died aprox.
1863 age 20 fighting for the north, but he livedand was born in
Tenn.Do you have any information on James or MichaelHouser.
Donald Houser --
P.O. Box 45, Lock Haven, PA
17745-0045
donhouser@davisinsurance.com
Submitted
on Tue Aug 22 12:36:42 MDT 2000
Where can I find a burial list for Mt.
Zion?Thank you.William E. Inman.
William E. Inman -- 15719
Treasurer Ave., Baton Rouge, LA
70817
winman1@bellsouth.net
Submitted on Mon Aug
21 08:39:16 MDT 2000
Looking for
the family of Malinda OverShultz. She married my gggg grandfather
Jonathan D. Bishop on 10 Dec 1853 in Meiggs Co, TN. She was his
third wife and no known children or dates for her are known. He was
born 1804 Orange Co, VA and may have died 1872 in Meigs Co. He had 5
children from his frist marriage. Any info on Overshultzfamily
welcomed. JBishop538@aol
James Bishop -- 10586 Fair
Pine Dr., Pensacola, FL
32506
JBishop538@aol.com
Submitted on Sun Aug 20
00:47:28 MDT 2000
I am searching for
any information on a Thomas T. GUTHRIE who marrieda Nancy C. COLE on
September 4, 1894in Meigs County, Tennessee. Theyhad three children
that I know of Hattie GUTHRIE, John WilliamGUTHRIE, and a baby that
died in infancy named Cora Agnes GUTHRIE.
PAM
LEHN
pl069@juno.com
Submitted on Fri Aug 18
15:08:49 MDT 2000
In the Meigs County Marriages, 1850-1890 There
is a marriage betweenJames Lemons and Theodosia Roberts, 10 Aug 1898.
Does anyone haveany info on these two. James maybe be my
Grandfather? Thanks:-) Bob
Bobby L,.
Newport
joandbob@prodigy.net
Submitted on Thu Aug
17 13:54:45 MDT 2000
I am
looking for the parents of Mary Jane Williams 1820-1891 whomarried
Reuban Elmer Bandy on 2/15/1840 in Meigs county,TN. I am alsolooking
for info on a Emily Jane Williams 1848-1924 who marriedWilliam H.
Thurman on 6/24/1866 in Mcminn county,Tn. They are both myancestors
but I'm not sure if Mary and Emily were from the samefamily or not.
They're in different lines of my family tree. Any helpwould be
appreciated.
Sarah
slbgent@hotmail.co
m
Submitted on Sun Aug 13 19:14:49 MDT 2000
I am searching for ANY information at all,
even the most cursory, ofSarah DEATHERAGE and W.N. JAQUES (or ANY
variant of that name) whowere married in Meigs co TN on 6 Nov 1853.So
far, the ONLY listing I have is in the Marriage Index of Meigscounty.
There MUST be something else out there... please! Anything onany
JAKES, JAQUISH, JAQUESS, JAQUES, JAQUISS, JAQUISH, JAQUA,JAQUITH,
JACQUES, JAKEWAY, If I sound desperate, I am. This is a brick wall of
over 20 yearsstanding and I am about to give up entirely.
Sylvia
Stevens
labrat@pacbell.net
Submitted on Wed Aug 9
10:48:58 MDT 2000
looking for wife of
lesley matthews she is a blackwell also are the alist of cemeterys in
the meigs county area
michael e
matthews
scout250@earthlink.net
Submitted on Tue
Aug 8 20:27:38 MDT 2000
Looking for information on the Father and
Mother of David ClingmanBrown. He died in Meigs County in
1941
Brown, James Sewell Jr.
-- 115 Newridge Rd., Oak Ridge, TN
37830
brownjs@juno.com
Submitted on Fri Aug 4
20:54:15 MDT 2000
In Meigs County looking
for info on my grandfather James AndersonLemons. b. Oct 10, 1878 d.
Mar 08, 1943. He had at least one sisterDollie Lemons Cox.
Thanks:-) Bob
Bobby L.
Newport
joandbob@prodigy.net
Submitted on Fri Aug
4 18:22:05 MDT 2000
Need info on Jeannette Isabel LOCKE,
b. 1880-1882 TN, m. John EllisNEWELL bef 1900, prob. Meigs Co.
Jeannette called Nettie & Jennie. John Ellis called Ellis. Lived
married life in Pope Co., Ark. area.Have obit & 1953 death cert. but
no LOCKE relatives listed. Also looking for Clyde BOWER, or
descendants. Clyde’s mother wassister to Nettie's father--should be a
LOCKE-BOWER marriagesomewhere. Clyde’s grandmother was sister to John
Ellis Newell'smother. A Newton M. BOWERS (1838-1912) m. Magdaline
CURTAIN (CURTON)(1845-1917) in 1861 in Meigs Co. Magdaline's sister
was Harriet A.CURTON (b. 1857) m. John Ellis NEWELL's father William
C. NEWELL in1874 in Meigs Co.! This Newton M. BOWER(S)in CW; widow
listed asSarelda? M. [Magdaline?] BOWERS. Newton M. & Magdaline BOWER
buriedBirchwood Meth. Church Cem. (Meigs Co.) with ch. Chrissie L.
BOWER(1888-1892) and George W. BOWER (1862-1882). Descendants of
Magdalineand Newton BOWER, or Clyde BOWER, could help identify Nettie
LOCKENEWELL!
Janet
Newell
newell@concourse.net
Submitted on Tue Aug
1 14:39:12 MDT 2000
ANDREW JACKSON HACKLER,
was born in Sweetwater, Tn Feb 15, 1850.Need to find who his parents
& siblings are.
betty
hopkins
betty204@hotmail.com
Submitted on Wed Jul
26 19:24:03 MDT 2000
Seeking information on Margaret CORVIN (b. 1831
Va). First marriedJesse W. DOBBS (mar. 1845, Meigs Co.)Second
married William T. WALKER(mar. Rhea Co. 1865). Margaret & William
lived in Meigs Co.according to 1870 & 1880 Census and had children
Lenord andTennessee. Need information as to what happened to them
after 1880. Were William & Margaret buried in Meigs Co? When did
they die andwhere are they buried? Would appreciate any
information.Please reply to kaydee2311@aol.com
Kay Dobbs -- 7843 Parkshore
Cr., Hixson, TN
37343
kaydee2311@aol.com
Submitted on Wed Jul 26
09:22:05 MDT 2000
I am looking for any
NICHOLS that live in meigs county tn. in1884 than moved to
marion co. anyhelp on this family would beappreciate you can email
me at weeduck@webtv.net thank you martha
martha
ladd
weeduck@webtv.net
Submitted on Tue Jul 25
21:19:42 MDT 2000
The name Goodfield
appears frequently in your County; churches, apost office, cemetary,
etc. Was there a Goodfield family in thearea?
Llewellyn Goodfield -- 3931
Foothill Road, Carpinteria, CA
93013
goodcorp@aol.com
Submitted on Sat Jul 22
19:58:33 MDT 2000
I am looking for information
pertaining to WILLIAMFOREST(BILL)DUCKWORTH who married MYRA LOVELACE.
Bill's, born May10, 1864,parents were WILLIAM DUCKWORTH and Nancy
ELIZABETH FOOSHEE.Myra, born March 10 1860, parent were WILLIAM
LOVELACE and NANCY JANEHUFF. I think that WILLIAM LOVELACE was
married to a MARYANN HILLfrom Nov 13, 1850 but not sure. Any help
would be appreicated
Renee
Tumulty
Gripkid@aol.com
Submitted on Sat Jul 15
16:11:30 MDT 2000
Joseph Cookson
was married to Jenny Hildebrand grand daughter ofNancy Ward. There
were three children who did not go on Trail ofTears with their dad.
They stayed with a Campbell family in lowerMeigs county, Are any dec.
of those children living in Meigs now?
Evelyn Cookston
Clark
Evelyn_Clark@msn.com
Submitted on Thu Jul 13
23:18:53 MDT 2000
ggg-grandfather Joseph Cookson left lower
Meigs County on Trail ofTears, was married to Jenny Hildlebrand,
g-daughter of Nancy Ward,well known Cherokee lady. They were suppose
to have been on Tallequahindian resavation in Tallaquah ok. The name
in early days was spelledCookson, now some of family spell it
Cookston, but they are all thesame
Evelyn Cookston
Clark
Evelyn_Clark@msn.com
Submitted on Thu Jul 13
22:06:50 MDT 2000
I am searching for the descendants of
the A.J. Elkins family ofGeorgetown,T. I have information from the
old family Bible regardingthe children/dob/dom/dod of A. J. and
Isabelle Cannon Elkins andwould be happy to convey that information
to any person hunting them.
Beverly Nichols Smith --
3712 Golf Road, Eau Claire, WI
54701-9020
cecile1946@charter.net
Submitted on
Tue Jul 4 22:47:40 MDT 2000
Searching for information on Celia Jane EDWARDS
who married PleasantMYERS 12/08/1862, in Meigs Co. Celia Jane
MYERS then married WilliamH. HUGHES 4/12/1866, in Meigs Co.
L.
Hughes
lhughes@cei.net
Submitted on Sun Jul 2
20:21:09 MDT 2000
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